Thanked Me For Serving By Bruce Bender, Cpl, 63 - 67 - Vietnam Era Marine I am retired and do security work to keep busy. I am at a residence that does special functions in the lounge on the roof of a building in New York City. One night a group of European business people rented out the top deck for a party. I helped with the coat checking, and as they left they spoke with each other as to the lapel pins from various countries among themselves. I helped one lady into her coat and she looked at my United States Flag / Marine Corps Flag Pin (side by side), and said to me quizzically, What Country is that Red Flag from? I proudly said - The United States Marine Corps - She thanked me for serving and then the people behind her were very generous in tipping for their coats and bags that were checked! One elderly French gentleman said... read the rest of this submission at: grunt/corps/newsletter/9969/#serving Submit your Marine Corps related stories and images at: grunt/corps/stories/post/
Posted on: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 14:30:01 +0000
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